kiri@ani.social to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 1 day agoWhat are some small, everyday ways to become a kinder person?message-squaremessage-square85fedilinkarrow-up1112arrow-down10
arrow-up1112arrow-down1message-squareWhat are some small, everyday ways to become a kinder person?kiri@ani.social to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 1 day agomessage-square85fedilink
minus-squareAskewLord@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·edit-21 day agoit should be 1 car length per 10mph of speed. 2 car lengths isn’t enough at highway speeds, it should be several, because as speeds increase your reaction time shortens and so does the force of impact
minus-squareCanIFishHere@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up18arrow-down1·1 day agoI was taught the 3 second rule. If you drive 3 seconds behind, the space will adjust to the speed.
minus-squarepostmateDumbass@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·9 hours agoI was taught 2 seconds, interesting number to track.
minus-squareBurntWits@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-213 hours agoI was taught 3 seconds in the city, 7 seconds on the highway. Always better to be extra safe.
minus-squareecho@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 day agoYou’re not wrong and good luck getting anyone to do that. Can you imagine how much easier/nicer/more efficent travel would be if people would do this?
it should be 1 car length per 10mph of speed. 2 car lengths isn’t enough at highway speeds, it should be several, because as speeds increase your reaction time shortens and so does the force of impact
I was taught the 3 second rule. If you drive 3 seconds behind, the space will adjust to the speed.
I was taught 2 seconds, interesting number to track.
I was taught 3 seconds in the city, 7 seconds on the highway. Always better to be extra safe.
You’re not wrong and good luck getting anyone to do that. Can you imagine how much easier/nicer/more efficent travel would be if people would do this?